Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Warsaw
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). It's 6,015 miles (9,681 km), about 11h 35m in the air. Operated by LOT - Polish Airlines.
LOT - Polish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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LOT - Polish Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Warsaw with one stop · direct emits 920 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Warsaw (WAW) takes approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 6,015 miles (9,681 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
Just LOT - Polish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
Yes. 1 airline: LOT - Polish Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Warsaw?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Warsaw is 6,015 miles (9,681 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Warsaw?
Warsaw is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Europe/Warsaw.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
Probably — 9-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
At 11h 35m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Poland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Poland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
Roughly 920 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,600 km.
Is the return flight from Warsaw to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.